Real Madrid Signs Turkish Messi Guler As Granit Xhaka Quits Arsenal
Real Madrid have completed the signing of 18-year-old Turkey playmaker Arda Guler from Fenerbahce. Dubbed ‘the Turkish Messi’, he has penned a six-year deal at the Bernabeu where he will…
BBC Football Commentator Dies Aged 77
Legendary commentator John Motson, who had an illustrious 50-year career with the BBC, has died aged 77. His family announced in a statement: “It is with great sadness we announce…
Taraba Govt To Establish Sports Academy, Polo Club
Taraba State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Alhaji Hassan Bappa has revealed that arrangements are on the pipe line by the government to establish a sports Academy in the…
Embrace Sports For Fitness Kanwan Katsina Advises Journalists
– Kanwan Katsina and District Head of Ketare in Kankara Local Government Area, Alhaji Usman Bello Kankara, has urged journalists to utilize the sporting arena at the State Secretariat of…
SPORTS AS AN INSTRUMENT OF PEACE, SOCIAL COHESSION – CHAIRMAN LFA
It has been observed that youth restiveness can be addressed through organising football competitions in parts of the country. Chairman Lapai Football Academy and Chief Executive Officer Mr Batako Umar…
Kaduna NUJ, SWAN Call For Introduction Of Union’s Inter-States Games
The Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists ( NUJ ), Kaduna State Council, Comrade Asmau Yawo Halilu, has called for the introduction of NUJ Inter-state games. This followed the…
Russian Gymnast Who Taped ‘Z’ War Symbol :Banned For 1 Year
A Russian gymnast who taped a ‘Z’ war symbol to his chest while sharing the podium with his Ukrainian rival has been banned from competing for a year. Ivan Kuliak,…
Flying Eagles Qualify for U20 Africa Cup of Nations
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles qualified for the U20 Africa Cup of Nations after beating Ivory Coast 2-1 in their WAFU B encounter in Niger. The Flying Eagles had missed out on…
Aisisat Oshala Leads Barcelona Femeni to UEFA, UWCL in Germany
Super Falcons of Nigeria striker Asisat Oshala led her Barcelona Femeni teammates to Germany for their second leg UEFA Women’s Champions League (UWCL) Oshoala recently returned from a two month…
Manchester Utd Appoints Erik Ten Hag As New Manager
Manchester United have confirmed the appointment of Ajax coach Erik ten Hag as their next manager. The Dutchman, 52, will take over from interim boss Ralf Rangnick at the end…